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Stefano Cherchi
Stefano Cherchi (8 March 2001 – 3 April 2024) was an Italian jockey. Career Cherchi had 38 wins in the United Kingdom riding horses trained by fellow Italian Marco Botti. In total he rode the winners of 106 races in Britain and a further two in Australia. In 2021, he won the Grey Horse Handicap riding Mitrosonfire. Personal life His girlfriend Brittany is the daughter of Irish jockey Kieren Fallon. On 20 March 2024, Cherchi was injured when his horse Hasime fell while racing at Canberra, Australia. On 3 April he died in hospital from his injuries, at the age of 23. References 2001 births 2024 deaths Italian jockeys Jockeys who died while racing Horse-related accidents and incidents Deaths by horse-riding accident in Australia {{Horseracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Botti
Marco Botti (born 23 December 1976) is an Italian racehorse trainer who is based in Great Britain, working from his stable ''Prestige Place'' in Newmarket, Suffolk. Botti is the son of Alduino Botti, a champion racehorse trainer in Italy, and worked for trainers Luca Cumani, Ed Dunlop and the Godolphin Racing organization before becoming a trainer in his own right. Botti's first winner as a trainer came in 2006 and he has become established a successful trainer since then, gaining Group One victories in France, Canada and the United States. Major wins * Canadian International Stakes - (1) - ''Joshua Tree (2012)'' * Natalma Stakes - (1) - ''Capla Temptress (2017)'' ---- * Prix du Moulin de Longchamp - (1) - ''Excelebration (2011)'' * Prix Royal-Oak The Prix Royal-Oak is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 3,100 metres (about 1 mile and 7½ f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |